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Merits and difficulties of a Maythorn Saloon two-door body.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 41\3\  Scan312
Date  30th April 1923 guessed
  
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condemned Maythorn Saloon. It is, to my mind, the best covered body I have driven in for absence of booming and for damping down all chassis noises.

R. {Sir Henry Royce} did realize the difficulty with a two-door saloon of not having an available door on the pavement side, but it was left that he would get Ev. {Ivan Evernden - coachwork} to set it out so as to see what are the possibilities.

HS. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
  
  
From the Rolls-Royce experimental archive: a quarter of a million communications from Rolls-Royce, 1906 to 1960's. Documents from the Sir Henry Royce Memorial Foundation (SHRMF).


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